Gavrilo Princip
Gavrilo Princip was a Bosnian Serb revolutionary known for assassinating Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914, an event that precipitated World War I. His actions have made him a controversial figure in history, viewed by some as a nationalist hero fighting for the liberation of South Slavs from Austro-Hungarian rule, while others consider him a catalyst for one of the deadliest conflicts in modern history.
Born on Jul 25, 1894 (130 years old)
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Gavrilo Princip was the assassin of Franz Ferdinand, known for his role in the events leading to World War I.
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Gavrilo Princip is referenced as a historical figure who faced difficult decisions.
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